Location History:
- Yokohama, JP (2016 - 2018)
- Kanagawa, JP (2017 - 2020)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2016-2020
Title: Hiromoto Shimizu: Innovator in Vehicle Technology
Introduction
Hiromoto Shimizu is a prominent inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the automotive industry, particularly in the field of vehicle technology. With a total of 9 patents to his name, Shimizu has developed innovative methods and devices that enhance vehicle performance and safety.
Latest Patents
Shimizu's latest patents include an information providing method for vehicles and an information providing device for vehicles. In his information providing method, the engine of the vehicle is automatically stopped when a predetermined permission condition is satisfied while the vehicle is stopped by a brake operation executed by the driver. The driver receives support information to satisfy the permission condition when it is not met. Additionally, a vehicle stop keeping control generates a braking force to maintain the vehicle's stopped state even if the brake operation decreases. The notification of support information ceases when it is determined that the brake operation has been released after a specified time.
Another notable patent is the idle stop control method and idle stop control device. This invention automatically stops the engine when a pre-set permission condition is satisfied while the vehicle is stopped by the driver's brake pedal operation. The vehicle stop maintaining control generates a braking force to keep the vehicle stopped, and the occupant is notified about the ignition state when the parking brake is engaged.
Career Highlights
Hiromoto Shimizu is currently employed at Nissan Motor Company Limited, where he continues to innovate and develop advanced vehicle technologies. His work has significantly impacted the way vehicles operate, particularly in enhancing fuel efficiency and safety features.
Collaborations
Shimizu has collaborated with talented coworkers such as Yuuichi Hosaka and Yuta Okitsu, contributing to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Conclusion
Hiromoto Shimizu is a key figure in the automotive industry, known for his innovative patents that improve vehicle functionality and safety. His contributions continue to shape the future of vehicle technology.
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